Browsing Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) by Subject "pathogens"

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    • Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana, Metarhizium anisopliae and Serratia marcescens to the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus 

      Kaaya, GP; Seshu‐Reddya, KV; Kokwaro, ED; Munyinyia, DM (Uniiversity of Nairobi.School of Biological Sciences, 1993)
      Two exotic fungal isolates, one of Beauveria bassiana (268–86) and another of Metarhizium anisopliae (100–82), three local isolates of B. bassiana (isolates I, II, III) and one of the entomogenous bacteria Serratia marcescens, ...

    • Predators, parasitoids and pathogens of ticks: A review 

      Esther, N. Mwangi; Olusegun, O. Dipeolu; Robin, M. Newson; Godwin, P. Kaaya; Shwagi, M. Hassan (Uniiversity of Nairobi.School of Biological Sciences, 1991)
      Research conducted on natural enemies of ticks, namely predators, parasitoids and pathogens, is reviewed. Predators include ants, birds, rodents, lizards, shrews, spiders and domestic chickens. All the known parasitoids ...

    • Prospects for Innovative Tick Control Methods in Africa 

      Kaaya Godwin P. (University of Nairobi.School of Biological Sciences, 2003-03)
      Ticks, and the diseases they transmit, are of great economic and medical importance worldwide, and especially in Africa, where they are considered to be the greatest animal disease problem. The four major genera of ticks ...